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Live! From Death Row

Live! From Death Row

April 3, 1992
1h 34m
Thriller
TV Movie
Drama
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

Convicted killer Laurence Dvorak grants an exclusive last interview to TV newswoman Alana Powers shortly before his scheduled execution. Urbane and unrepentant, he seems almost mild at first. But Dvorak's real intention is revealed when he takes Powers, her crew and two guards hostage, and demands that the television network broadcast an execution - live.

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Details

Director
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Cast
Joanna Cassidy, Bruce Davison, Art LaFleur, Calvin Levels, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Michael D. Roberts, Jason Tomlins, Martha Velez, Kathleen Wilhoite, David Bowe
Release Date
April 3, 1992
Production
The Charlie Mopic Company

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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